Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Tallahassee presents itself as a city of contradictions when it comes to road safety. Despite its familial nature, a veil of uncertainty covers the streets, leaving student drivers to question their safety behind the wheel. From navigating treacherous pothole-ridden roads to encountering the alarming specter of drunk driving incidents, Tallahassee’s […]
The protracted twists and turns involving a possible impeachment trial for the student body president-elect and her vice president, has taken an unexpected turn. And it appears the case has come to a close. In a previous article, it was reported that an alleged falsified document submitted by the Student […]
Florida A&M University is partnering with Duke Energy to build the Rattler Solar Center in Brooksville, located in Hernando County. FAMU received the land in 2015 from the United States Department of Agriculture. The federal government transferred 3,860 acres, the largest transfer of land for any HBCU land grant institution. […]
Traveling abroad opens your perspective to another life, an entire ecosystem separated from the one we’re accustomed to. It allows you to firsthand take part in different foods, entertainment, scenery and so much more. Traveling abroad engages you with people of those cultures and prompts curiosity to ask the fleeting […]
Lawmakers in Washington left In-Vitro Fertilization (IVF) regulations up to the states, leading to controversy on defining life. In Florida, House Bill 651, originally filed by Jenna Persons-Mulicka, died in its second calendar reading during the 2024 legislative session. The bill sought to revise the definition of the term “survivors” […]
March marks Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the achievements, contributions, and resilience of women throughout history. This year, as the world continues to navigate challenges and transformations, it’s more important than ever to reflect on the remarkable women who have shaped our past and continue to inspire our […]
Among the many challenges post-COVID-19 is a depleted educational system. Many school districts in Florida are confronting a growing teacher shortage. The Florida Department of Education reports that the following areas in the 2023-24 school year are in high demand: Exceptional Student Education (ESE), English, Science-General, English for Speakers of […]
This past weekend, Florida State University hosted the annual Florida State Relay track and field meet for colleges and high school athletes. The Rattlers faced stiff competition during the event: Syracuse University, Marshall University, Auburn University, and Florida State University. The two-day event was with the best athletes representing their […]
Teaching Our Youth Science — also known as TOYS — has been serving the youth of Tallahassee since its founding by FAMU students on Oct. 3, 2000. Primarily serving students at Bond Elementary School and Mims Middle School to teach students math and science to prepare them for what was […]